The City of Palos Hills and Allied Waste / Republic Services recently agreed to extend scavenger services for single family homes for five more years. There will not be a price increase in 2022. Prices for upcoming years are: Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 are $24.82 regular rate and $23.82 Senior Rate. Additional information [...]
Mayor Bennett presented his most recent City of Palos Hills Report on 11/30/2021 on PHTV Channel 4. The report can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/ijKWXlTJqLI.
The FCC adopted an ordinance on July 16, 2020 requiring those who have a telephone number with a 708 area code to include 1 + area code + telephone number for all local and long distance calls. The change will be mandatory as communication providers offer additional mandated services. On and after this date, local calls dialed [...]
Mayor Bennett presented his most recent City of Palos Hills Report on 06/22/2021 on PHTV Channel 4. The report can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/FVUxfr0HdVE.
Palos Hills 4/20/21 — Palos Hills is joining the Plant Trees for Communities initiative to plant at least 340 new trees in the Chicago region in 2021 to build a healthier urban forest. The effort involving the seven-county Chicago region and all 50 City of Chicago wards is being spearheaded by the Chicago Region Trees Initiative [...]
The City of Palos Hills was named a year Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management for the 32nd Year. The Tree City USA program is sponsored by the Arbor Day Foundation in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service and the National Association of State [...]
Safest Cities in Illinois - 2021 Illinois’s crime situation is a mixed bag: its property crime rate is a touch below the national rate, while the state’s violent crime rate is about 10% higher than national levels. The statewide violent crime rate is no doubt elevated by high crime in Chicago, Illinois’s largest [...]
Mayor Bennett presented his most recent City of Palos Hills Report on 02/09/2021 on PHTV Channel 4. The report can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/nVvZOFlTPe4.
In a recent article published by Money.com, the article reviews 10 suburbs across the US whose housing pricing offered more square footage compared to surrounding larger metro areas. The City of Palos Hills was ranked within this list. The full article can be found at https://money.com/covid-more-space-best-affordable-suburubs/
The recent Christmas Day fire in Palos Hills has brought out the best of the Community. City officials and staff, concerned residents, City businesses and local service organizations have all stepped up to assist those residents displaced by the fire with housing and every day needs. After the initial response by the North Palos Fire Protection [...]